Balzac: A Life of Passion

5.7 1999 240 min
Drama Romance

This is the sprawling saga of Honoré de Balzac, a man who created a great literary oeuvre from the dramas and adventures of his own life - a life that he shaped into one spectacular and unforgettable blaze of passion. A…

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Director
Josée Dayan
Writer
Didier Decoin

Cast

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Gérard Depardieu Honoré de Balzac
Jeanne Moreau Charlotte-Laure
Fanny Ardant Eve Hanska
Virna Lisi Madame de Berny
Katja Riemann Laure d'Abrantès
Claude Rich Maitre Plissoud
Gert Voss Victor Hugo
Sergio Rubini Eugene Sue
François Marthouret Doctor Nacquart
Marianne Denicourt Adèle Hugo
Gottfried John Count Hanska
Pascal Vannson Paradis
Enguerran Demeulenaere Balzac as a Child
Saturnin Barré Leon
Franck de la Personne Buisson - Taylor
Roland Blanche Gosselin - Editor
Daniel Dadzu Orfevre
Dominique Besnehard Werdet - Editor

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